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Japan hosts G7 international ministers' assembly amid protests

KARUIZAWA, Japan, April 16 (Xinhua) — The Group of Seven (G7) international ministers gathered Sunday within the central Japanese resort city of Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, as folks took half in demonstrations to protest in opposition to the bloc.

The prime diplomats, together with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, are anticipated to debate points such because the Ukraine disaster and nuclear disarmament over the subsequent two days.

On Sunday, Hayashi and his G7 counterparts took the one-hour shinkansen practice journey from Tokyo to Karuizawa, whose arrival was accompanied by protests within the practice station space, with folks holding banners like “Objection to G7,” calling the function of the membership of the wealthy international locations into query.

The talks in Karuizawa, which run till Tuesday, are supposed to put together for setting the agenda for the G7 leaders’ summit to be held in Hiroshima in May.

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